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December 12, 2023
Video shows Adderley lunged at RBPF officer

BODY camera footage of the fatal police-involved shooting of Royal Bahamas Defence Force leading seaman Rodney Adderley, Jr, showed the marine lunged at an officer before he was shot.

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November 13, 2023
Early Diagnosis and Significant Advances in Treatment Could Reduce High Lung Cancer Death Rate, Says Cleveland Clinic Expert

With early screening and ongoing advances in treatment options, there is no reason for lung cancer to maintain its reputation as one of the deadliest cancers, according to an expert from global health system Cleveland Clinic.

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September 19, 2023
E.U. Reg. Backs Lung Cancer Drug

EUROPE - Astrazeneca said on Friday its cancer drug Enhertu was recommended by the European Medicine Agency's human medicines committee as a monotherapy to treat patients with a type of non-small cell lung cancer.

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July 28, 2023
Early Diagnosis and Significant Advances in Treatment Could Reduce High Lung Cancer Death Rate, Says Cleveland Clinic Expert

With early screening and ongoing advances in treatment options, there is no reason for lung cancer to maintain its reputation as one of the deadliest cancers, according to an expert from global health system Cleveland Clinic, speaking ahead of World Lung Cancer Day [August 1].

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November 01, 2022
The link between lung conditions and oral health

Oral health plays an important role in the health of your lungs. In fact, healthy teeth and gums play a crucial role in the overall health of the body. Not only can oral problems make lung disease symptoms worse, treatment for lung disease can also harm your teeth and gums. There is a link between ...
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October 05, 2022
October Is Healthy Lung Month

October is a month set aside for lung awareness. It’s National Healthy Lung Month, and Lung Health Day is October 28. National Respiratory Care Week is October 25-30.

It may seem arbitrary to set aside a particular month for health awareness, but it’s useful to remind ourselves of the things in our environment that can harm us and to act with compassion toward those who have already been ha...

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January 11, 2011
Take Care of Your Lungs

Which is the more unfriendly place for your lungs - the smoking section inside a restaurant or the one outside on the patio? The answer may surprise you. Tests recently revealed that the air quality is often equally poor in both locations. So steer clear of that smoking section whenever you can.

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April 06, 2021
Good dental health reduces lung disease

Early stages of gum infections (gingivitis) are caused by bacterial plaque. Teeth have crevices, and gums have pockets around the teeth where germs can live and travel down to the lungs and cause harm. Some bacteria can be inhaled into the lungs in droplets of saliva. In this column, I will address how healthy teeth ...
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